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Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts

Week 18Final

Houston Texans 32, Indianapolis Colts 31, Final

Rookie QBs Stroud and Richardson face off as Texans and Colts both look for first win

At Lucas Oil Stadium

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The Houston Texans beat the Indianapolis Colts 32-31 in Week 18 on January 8, 2023 at Lucas Oil Stadium. Davis Mills threw for 298 yards for the Houston Texans; Sam Ehlinger threw for 209 for the Indianapolis Colts.

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Showing: Indianapolis Colts, Q4 0:50 · End of game

INDHOU(:50) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short middle to P.Campbell.(:46) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short right to J.Woods.(:41) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short middle to D.Jackson to IND 36 for 11 yards (C.Harris; T.Thomas).(:34) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to J.Woods to IND 45 for 9 yards (B.Cashman, T.Thomas).(:13) (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to P.Campbell pushed ob at IND 46 for 1 yard (D.King) [M.Addison]. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was out of bounds ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to P.Campbell to IND 46 for 1 yard (D.King) [M.Addison].(:08) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short right to D.Jackson.(:02) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete deep middle (T.Smith).
GainNo gain or a lossPointsPass (a solid line: run)Line of scrimmageLine to gain
  1. Houston Texans: Field goal11 plays · 56 yds · 5:20 · Started Q1 15:00 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 10–0
    1. Q1 15:00Took overC.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from IND 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q1 15:001st & 10 at HOU 25(15:00) D.Mills pass short right to B.Cooks pushed ob at IND 42 for 33 yards (J.Blackmon).33 yds+1.81 EPA
    3. Q1 14:261st & 10 at IND 42(14:26) D.Ogunbowale up the middle to IND 38 for 4 yards (Z.Franklin).4 yds+0.04 EPA
    4. Q1 13:482nd & 6 at IND 38(13:48) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short right to J.Akins to IND 23 for 15 yards (J.Blackmon; R.McLeod).15 yds+1.38 EPA
    5. Q1 13:081st & 10 at IND 23(13:08) (Shotgun) J.Driskel left end pushed ob at IND 22 for 1 yard (B.Facyson). #6 Driskel in at QB for HST.1 yd−0.43 EPA
    6. Q1 12:352nd & 9 at IND 22(12:35) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short middle to T.Quitoriano to IND 13 for 9 yards (R.McLeod).9 yds+0.87 EPA
    7. Q1 11:551st & 10 at IND 13(11:55) (Shotgun) D.Ogunbowale right tackle to IND 11 for 2 yards (B.Okereke, D.Flowers).2 yds−0.34 EPA
    8. Q1 11:172nd & 8 at IND 11Brandin Cooks Pass From Davis Mills for 11 Yds K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-C.Johnston.HOU 7, IND 0+2.49 EPA
    9. Q1 11:17K.Fairbairn kicks 72 yards from HST 35 to IND -7. D.Flowers to IND 18 for 25 yards (N.Hewitt). FUMBLES (N.Hewitt), RECOVERED by HST-M.Stewart at IND 18.
    10. Q1 11:111st & 10 at HOU 35(11:11) D.Mills pass incomplete deep left to J.Akins.+2.37 EPA
    11. Q1 11:052nd & 10 at IND 18(11:05) R.Freeman right end to IND 25 for -7 yards (D.Odeyingbo).-7 yds−1.32 EPA
    12. Q1 10:223rd & 17 at IND 25(10:22) (Shotgun) D.Mills scrambles right end ran ob at IND 19 for 6 yards (B.Okereke).6 yds+0.55 EPA
    13. Q1 9:404th & 11 at IND 19(9:44) K.Fairbairn 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-C.Johnston.HOU 10, IND 0−0.35 EPA
  2. Indianapolis Colts: Touchdown12 plays · 60 yds · 5:44 · Started Q1 9:40 at IND 25Score after the drive: 10–7
    1. Q1 9:40Took overK.Fairbairn kicks 65 yards from HST 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q1 9:401st & 10 at IND 25(9:40) S.Ehlinger pass short right to A.Pierce to IND 38 for 13 yards (J.Pitre).13 yds+0.75 EPA
    3. Q1 9:031st & 10 at IND 38(9:03) Z.Moss up the middle to HST 28 for 34 yards (T.Smith, C.Harris).34 yds+2.20 EPA
    4. Q1 8:281st & 10 at HOU 28(8:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) Z.Moss up the middle to HST 24 for 4 yards (J.Owens).4 yds+0.22 EPA
    5. Q1 7:452nd & 6 at HOU 19(7:45) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete deep left to M.Pittman.−0.92 EPA
    6. Q1 7:403rd & 6 at HOU 24(7:40) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete deep left to A.Pierce. PENALTY on HST-M.Collins, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at HST 24 - No Play.5 yds+1.03 EPA
    7. Q1 7:343rd & 1 at HOU 19(7:34) (Shotgun) D.Jackson right tackle to HST 19 for no gain (K.Hinish, C.Harris).−0.23 EPA
    8. Q1 6:574th & 1 at HOU 19(6:57) S.Ehlinger scrambles right end to HST 14 for 5 yards (J.Greenard; J.Owens).5 yds+0.58 EPA
    9. Q1 6:171st & 10 at HOU 14(6:17) S.Ehlinger FUMBLES (Aborted) at HST 15, touched at HST 16, recovered by IND-Q.Nelson at HST 16.−0.72 EPA
    10. Q1 5:372nd & 12 at HOU 16(5:37) (Shotgun) Z.Moss left guard to HST 9 for 7 yards (J.Pitre, J.Owens).7 yds+0.14 EPA
    11. Q1 4:533rd & 5 at HOU 9(4:53) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger scrambles left tackle to HST 5 for 4 yards (C.Harris). PENALTY on HST-T.Thomas, Unnecessary Roughness, 3 yards, enforced at HST 5.7 yds+2.20 EPA
    12. Q1 4:331st & Goal at HOU 2(4:33) Z.Moss right guard to HST 1 for 1 yard (J.Pitre).1 yd−0.16 EPA
    13. Q1 3:562nd & Goal at HOU 1Michael Pittman Jr. Pass From Sam Ehlinger for 1 Yd C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-L.Rhodes, Holder-M.Haack.HOU 10, IND 7+0.74 EPA
  3. Houston Texans: Punt6 plays · 30 yds · 3:04 · Started Q1 3:56 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 10–7
    1. Q1 3:56Took overC.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from IND 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q1 3:561st & 10 at HOU 25(3:56) D.Ogunbowale up the middle to HST 27 for 2 yards (R.McLeod; B.Okereke).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    3. Q1 3:172nd & 8 at HOU 27(3:17) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short right to D.Ogunbowale to HST 29 for 2 yards (B.Okereke; R.McLeod).2 yds−0.41 EPA
    4. Q1 2:323rd & 6 at HOU 29(2:33) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass deep left to B.Cooks to IND 48 for 23 yards (J.Blackmon).23 yds+2.20 EPA
    5. Q1 1:521st & 10 at IND 48(1:52) (Shotgun) J.Driskel pass short middle to A.Rodgers to IND 45 for 3 yards (Z.Franklin; B.Banogu). FUMBLES (Z.Franklin), ball out of bounds at IND 45.3 yds−2.66 EPA
    6. Q1 1:092nd & 7 at HOU 9(1:09) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short right to C.Moore.−0.66 EPA
    7. Q1 1:043rd & 7 at HOU 9(1:04) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short right to R.Burkhead.+0.33 EPA
  4. Indianapolis Colts: Punt4 plays · -7 yds · 1:50 · Started Q1 0:52 at IND 9Score after the drive: 10–7
    1. Q1 0:52Took over(:58) C.Johnston punts 36 yards to IND 9, Center-J.Weeks, fair catch by K.Coutee.
    2. Q1 0:521st & 10 at IND 9(:52) (Shotgun) Z.Moss up the middle to IND 10 for 1 yard (C.Harris).1 yd−0.49 EPA
    3. Q1 0:132nd & 9 at IND 10(:13) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short right to P.Campbell ran ob at IND 14 for 4 yards.4 yds−0.10 EPA
    4. Q2 15:003rd & 5 at IND 14(15:00) (Shotgun) PENALTY on IND-A.Pierce, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 14 - No Play.-5 yds−0.61 EPA
    5. Q2 15:003rd & 10 at IND 9(15:00) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger sacked at IND 2 for -7 yards (C.Harris).-7 yds−1.90 EPA
  5. Houston Texans: Fumble5 plays · 25 yds · 3:21 · Started Q2 14:02 at IND 46Score after the drive: 10–7
    1. Q2 14:02Took over(14:15) M.Haack punts 60 yards to HST 38, Center-L.Rhodes. D.King to IND 46 for 16 yards (G.Stuard).
    2. Q2 14:021st & 10 at IND 46(14:02) (Shotgun) J.Driskel up the middle to IND 39 for 7 yards (Z.Franklin, E.Speed). #6 Driskel in at QB for HST.7 yds+0.52 EPA
    3. Q2 13:252nd & 3 at IND 39(13:25) R.Freeman up the middle to IND 34 for 5 yards (E.Speed). #10 Mills in at QB for HST.5 yds+0.37 EPA
    4. Q2 12:501st & 10 at IND 34(12:50) R.Freeman up the middle to IND 32 for 2 yards (G.Stewart).2 yds−0.23 EPA
    5. Q2 12:122nd & 8 at IND 32(12:12) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short left to B.Cooks to IND 23 for 9 yards (D.Flowers).9 yds+0.99 EPA
    6. Q2 11:301st & 10 at IND 23(11:30) (Shotgun) R.Freeman up the middle to IND 21 for 2 yards (E.Speed; D.Odeyingbo).2 yds+2.59 EPA
  6. Indianapolis Colts: Interception0 plays · 0 yds · 0:11 · Started Q2 10:41 at IND 42Score after the drive: 10–7
    1. Q2 10:41Took over(10:52) R.Freeman left tackle to IND 14 for 7 yards (E.Speed). FUMBLES (E.Speed), RECOVERED by IND-J.Blackmon at IND 8. J.Blackmon pushed ob at IND 42 for 34 yards (L.Tunsil; K.Green).
  7. Houston Texans: Touchdown0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q2 10:30 at IND 15Score after the drive: 17–7
    1. Q2 10:30Took overJonathan Greenard 39 Yd Interception Return K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-C.Johnston.HOU 17, IND 7
  8. Indianapolis Colts: Interception9 plays · 65 yds · 5:37 · Started Q2 10:23 at IND 22Score after the drive: 17–7
    1. Q2 10:30Took overK.Fairbairn kicks 66 yards from HST 35 to IND -1. D.Flowers to IND 22 for 23 yards (T.Thomas).
    2. Q2 10:231st & 10 at IND 22(10:23) D.Jackson right tackle to IND 29 for 7 yards (J.Hansen).7 yds+0.42 EPA
    3. Q2 9:482nd & 3 at IND 29(9:48) D.Jackson left tackle to IND 35 for 6 yards (M.Stewart).6 yds+0.28 EPA
    4. Q2 9:121st & 10 at IND 35(9:12) S.Ehlinger pass short right to D.Jackson pushed ob at HST 48 for 17 yards (C.Kirksey) [J.Hansen].17 yds+0.91 EPA
    5. Q2 8:311st & 10 at HOU 48(8:31) Z.Moss right tackle to HST 48 for no gain (R.Green; J.Hughes).−0.54 EPA
    6. Q2 7:502nd & 10 at HOU 48(7:50) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to M.Pittman to HST 42 for 6 yards (T.Thomas).6 yds+0.17 EPA
    7. Q2 7:113rd & 4 at HOU 42(7:11) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to Z.Moss to HST 41 for 1 yard (M.Stewart).1 yd+0.05 EPA
    8. Q2 6:264th & 3 at HOU 41(6:26) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to D.Jackson to HST 14 for 27 yards (J.Pitre).27 yds+2.49 EPA
    9. Q2 5:371st & 10 at HOU 14(5:37) D.Pinter reported in as eligible. D.Jackson right guard to HST 13 for 1 yard (T.Smith, J.Hughes).1 yd−4.35 EPA
    10. Q2 5:022nd & 9 at IND 20(5:02) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short right to J.Woods.−1.41 EPA
  9. Houston Texans: Punt8 plays · 37 yds · 3:14 · Started Q2 4:46 at HOU 20Score after the drive: 17–7
    1. Q2 4:46Took over(4:56) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short middle intended for P.Campbell INTERCEPTED by C.Kirksey (O.Okoronkwo) at HST 2. C.Kirksey to HST 20 for 18 yards (Z.Moss; Q.Nelson).
    2. Q2 4:461st & 10 at HOU 20(4:46) C.Moore left end to HST 18 for -2 yards (J.Blackmon).-2 yds−0.77 EPA
    3. Q2 4:032nd & 12 at HOU 18(4:03) (Shotgun) D.Ogunbowale left guard to HST 29 for 11 yards (R.McLeod).11 yds+1.04 EPA
    4. Q2 3:273rd & 1 at HOU 29(3:28) (Shotgun) D.Ogunbowale up the middle to HST 30 for 1 yard (D.Odeyingbo). #6 Driskel in at QB for HST.1 yd+0.20 EPA
    5. Q2 2:461st & 10 at HOU 30(2:46) D.Mills pass short right to T.Quitoriano to IND 48 for 22 yards (R.McLeod).22 yds+1.23 EPA
    6. Q2 2:001st & 10 at IND 48(2:00) (Shotgun) J.Driskel pass incomplete short right to C.Moore. The Replay Official reviewed the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) J.Driskel pass short right to C.Moore pushed ob at IND 38 for 10 yards (R.Thomas).10 yds+0.59 EPA
    7. Q2 1:551st & 10 at IND 38(1:55) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short right to D.Ogunbowale to IND 43 for -5 yards (D.Buckner).-5 yds−1.18 EPA
    8. Q2 1:482nd & 15 at IND 43(1:48) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short middle to D.Ogunbowale to IND 43 for no gain (E.Speed).−1.86 EPA
    9. Q2 1:423rd & 15 at HOU 35(1:42) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short right to J.Akins (E.Speed).−0.45 EPA
  10. Indianapolis Colts: Turnover on downs15 plays · 90 yds · 4:37 · Started Q2 1:32 at IND 7Score after the drive: 17–7
    1. Q2 1:32Took over(1:37) C.Johnston punts 36 yards to IND 7, Center-J.Weeks, fair catch by K.Coutee.
    2. Q2 1:321st & 10 at IND 7(1:32) (Shotgun) D.Jackson left tackle to IND 20 for 13 yards (J.Owens).13 yds+0.48 EPA
    3. Q2 1:131st & 10 at IND 20(1:13) (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to D.Jackson to IND 25 for 5 yards (J.Owens).5 yds−0.06 EPA
    4. Q2 0:512nd & 5 at IND 25(:51) (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to D.Jackson pushed ob at IND 29 for 4 yards (C.Harris).4 yds+0.14 EPA
    5. Q2 0:443rd & 1 at IND 29(:44) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to Z.Moss ran ob at IND 33 for 4 yards (D.King).4 yds+0.33 EPA
    6. Q2 0:381st & 10 at IND 33(:38) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short right to P.Campbell to IND 38 for 5 yards (T.Thomas).5 yds+0.01 EPA
    7. Q2 0:202nd & 5 at IND 38(:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to Z.Moss to IND 40 for 2 yards (D.King; B.Cashman).2 yds−0.35 EPA
    8. Q2 0:133rd & 3 at IND 40(:13) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger sacked at IND 40 for 0 yards (M.Collins).−0.79 EPA
    9. Q3 15:00K.Fairbairn kicks 69 yards from HST 35 to IND -4. D.Flowers to IND 17 for 21 yards (T.Thomas).
    10. Q3 14:531st & 10 at IND 17(14:53) P.Campbell right end pushed ob at IND 43 for 26 yards (J.Pitre).26 yds+1.44 EPA
    11. Q3 14:191st & 10 at IND 43(14:19) Z.Moss left end to HST 42 for 15 yards (J.Owens).15 yds+0.79 EPA
    12. Q3 13:371st & 10 at HOU 42(13:37) D.Pinter reported in as eligible. PENALTY on IND-B.Smith, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HST 42 - No Play.-5 yds−0.50 EPA
    13. Q3 13:211st & 15 at HOU 47(13:21) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass deep left to P.Campbell to HST 8 for 39 yards (J.Pitre, D.King).39 yds+2.82 EPA
    14. Q3 12:411st & Goal at HOU 8(12:41) (Shotgun) Z.Moss up the middle to HST 6 for 2 yards (J.Greenard, J.Owens).2 yds−5.36 EPA
    15. Q3 12:062nd & 6 at IND 3(12:06) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short middle to M.Pittman.−0.54 EPA
    16. Q3 12:013rd & 6 at IND 9(12:01) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short middle to A.Pierce (C.Harris).+4.95 EPA
    17. Q3 11:554th & Goal at HOU 6(11:55) (Field Goal formation) PENALTY on HST-A.Deculus, Encroachment, 3 yards, enforced at HST 6 - No Play.3 yds−4.58 EPA
  11. Houston Texans: Punt6 plays · 12 yds · 2:23 · Started Q3 11:51 at HOU 3Score after the drive: 17–7
    1. Q3 11:55Took over(11:55) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short left to J.Woods.
    2. Q3 11:511st & 10 at HOU 3(11:51) D.Ogunbowale right tackle to HST 9 for 6 yards (D.Buckner).6 yds+1.48 EPA
    3. Q3 11:262nd & 4 at HOU 35(11:26) (No Huddle) D.Mills pass incomplete deep right to B.Cooks.−2.07 EPA
    4. Q3 11:223rd & 4 at HOU 9(11:22) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short right to D.Ogunbowale to HST 15 for 6 yards (B.Facyson).6 yds+1.02 EPA
    5. Q3 10:451st & 10 at HOU 15(10:45) D.Ogunbowale right tackle to HST 14 for -1 yards (Z.Franklin, E.Speed).-1 yd−0.66 EPA
    6. Q3 10:052nd & 11 at HOU 14(10:05) (Shotgun) D.Ogunbowale right tackle to HST 15 for 1 yard (R.McLeod). IND-Z.Franklin was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.1 yd+3.59 EPA
    7. Q3 9:433rd & 10 at IND 15(9:43) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short right to C.Moore (B.Facyson) [D.Buckner].−6.17 EPA
  12. Indianapolis Colts: Touchdown6 plays · 34 yds · 2:48 · Started Q3 9:28 at HOU 49Score after the drive: 17–14
    1. Q3 9:28Took over(9:38) C.Johnston punts 47 yards to IND 38, Center-J.Weeks. K.Coutee to HST 49 for 13 yards (M.Stewart; J.Hansen).
    2. Q3 9:281st & 10 at HOU 49(9:28) Z.Moss left tackle to HST 45 for 4 yards (C.Kirksey, J.Owens).4 yds−0.03 EPA
    3. Q3 8:512nd & 6 at HOU 45(8:51) Z.Moss up the middle to HST 45 for no gain (J.Greenard, J.Pitre). PENALTY on HST-J.Greenard, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at HST 45 - No Play.15 yds+1.46 EPA
    4. Q3 8:291st & 10 at HOU 30(8:29) M.Pittman right end to HST 30 for no gain (J.Pitre; K.Hinish).−0.54 EPA
    5. Q3 7:452nd & 10 at HOU 30(7:45) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger scrambles right end to HST 22 for 8 yards (C.Kirksey). PENALTY on HST-C.Harris, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HST 22.13 yds+1.21 EPA
    6. Q3 7:271st & 10 at HOU 17(7:27) (Shotgun) Z.Moss right tackle to HST 15 for 2 yards (C.Harris).2 yds−0.34 EPA
    7. Q3 6:402nd & 8 at HOU 15Zack Moss 15 Yd Rush C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-L.Rhodes, Holder-M.Haack.HOU 17, IND 14+2.65 EPA
  13. Houston Texans: Touchdown5 plays · 60 yds · 2:49 · Started Q3 6:40 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 24–14
    1. Q3 6:40Took overC.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from IND 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 6:401st & 10 at HOU 25(6:40) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short right to R.Freeman to HST 27 for 2 yards (B.Facyson).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    3. Q3 6:012nd & 8 at HOU 27(6:01) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass deep right to T.Quitoriano to IND 21 for 52 yards (B.Okereke).52 yds+3.66 EPA
    4. Q3 5:131st & 10 at IND 21(5:13) R.Freeman up the middle to IND 18 for 3 yards (D.Buckner).3 yds−0.21 EPA
    5. Q3 4:362nd & 7 at IND 18(4:36) (Shotgun) J.Driskel right end to IND 19 for -1 yards (D.Buckner). #6 Driskel in at QB for HST.-1 yd−0.77 EPA
    6. Q3 3:513rd & 8 at IND 19Jordan Akins Pass From Davis Mills for 19 Yds K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-C.Johnston.HOU 24, IND 14+3.46 EPA
  14. Indianapolis Colts: Punt3 plays · 8 yds · 2:01 · Started Q3 3:47 at IND 16Score after the drive: 24–14
    1. Q3 3:51Took overK.Fairbairn kicks 68 yards from HST 35 to IND -3. D.Flowers to IND 16 for 19 yards (N.Hewitt).
    2. Q3 3:471st & 10 at IND 16(3:47) (Shotgun) D.Jackson left tackle to IND 22 for 6 yards (M.Stewart).6 yds+0.29 EPA
    3. Q3 3:112nd & 4 at IND 22(3:11) D.Jackson right end to IND 25 for 3 yards (R.Lopez; C.Harris).3 yds+0.04 EPA
    4. Q3 2:313rd & 1 at IND 25(2:31) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short right to P.Campbell to IND 24 for -1 yards (T.Thomas).-1 yd−2.77 EPA
  15. Houston Texans: Interception2 plays · 2 yds · 0:54 · Started Q3 1:46 at HOU 19Score after the drive: 24–14
    1. Q3 1:46Took over(1:53) M.Haack punts 57 yards to HST 19, Center-L.Rhodes, fair catch by T.Smith.
    2. Q3 1:461st & 10 at HOU 35(1:46) D.Mills pass incomplete short left to T.Hairston [D.Buckner].−1.40 EPA
    3. Q3 1:392nd & 10 at HOU 19(1:39) D.Ogunbowale up the middle to HST 21 for 2 yards (K.Paye; K.Kareem).2 yds−7.34 EPA
  16. Indianapolis Colts: Touchdown0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q3 0:52 at HOU 15Score after the drive: 24–21
    1. Q3 0:52Took over(1:00) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short middle intended for J.Akins INTERCEPTED by R.McLeod at HST 27. R.McLeod for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-L.Rhodes, Holder-M.Haack.HOU 24, IND 21
  17. Houston Texans: Interception2 plays · 2 yds · 0:52 · Started Q3 0:52 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 24–21
    1. Q3 0:52Took overC.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from IND 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 0:521st & 10 at HOU 25(:52) D.Ogunbowale left tackle to HST 27 for 2 yards (J.Blackmon).2 yds+0.14 EPA
    3. Q3 0:122nd & 8 at HOU 35(:12) D.Mills pass incomplete short right to T.Quitoriano.−3.48 EPA
  18. Indianapolis Colts: Touchdown8 plays · 42 yds · 4:30 · Started Q4 15:00 at IND 43Score after the drive: 24–28
    1. Q3 0:00Took over(:07) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass deep left intended for C.Moore INTERCEPTED by R.Thomas [K.Kareem] at IND 31. R.Thomas pushed ob at IND 42 for 11 yards (R.Burkhead).
    2. Q4 15:001st & 10 at IND 42(15:00) Z.Moss up the middle to HST 48 for 10 yards (J.Pitre). HST-J.Pitre was injured during the play. He is Out.10 yds+0.49 EPA
    3. Q4 14:281st & 10 at HOU 48(14:28) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short middle to P.Campbell to IND 45 for -7 yards. FUMBLES, recovered by IND-M.Pittman at IND 41. M.Pittman to IND 46 for 5 yards (O.Okoronkwo, R.Lopez).−1.12 EPA
    4. Q4 13:472nd & 16 at IND 46(13:47) (Shotgun) PENALTY on HST-J.Hughes, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at IND 46 - No Play. unabated to the quarterback5 yds+0.46 EPA
    5. Q4 13:252nd & 11 at HOU 49(13:25) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass deep right to A.Pierce to HST 31 for 18 yards (E.Murray).18 yds+1.93 EPA
    6. Q4 12:421st & 10 at HOU 31(12:42) S.Ehlinger pass short left to M.Pittman to HST 8 for 23 yards (M.Stewart).23 yds+1.39 EPA
    7. Q4 11:581st & Goal at HOU 8(11:58) D.Pinter reported in as eligible. Z.Moss left end to HST 8 for no gain (D.King, J.Hansen).−0.53 EPA
    8. Q4 11:182nd & Goal at HOU 8(11:18) D.Pinter reported in as eligible. Z.Moss right tackle to HST 4 for 4 yards (E.Murray, T.Smith).4 yds+0.03 EPA
    9. Q4 10:303rd & Goal at HOU 4Mo Alie-Cox Pass From Sam Ehlinger for 4 Yds C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-L.Rhodes, Holder-M.Haack.HOU 24, IND 28+2.19 EPA
  19. Houston Texans: Punt3 plays · 8 yds · 1:33 · Started Q4 10:30 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 24–28
    1. Q4 10:30Took overC.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from IND 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 10:301st & 10 at HOU 25(10:30) R.Freeman up the middle to HST 28 for 3 yards (R.McLeod; E.Speed).3 yds+1.58 EPA
    3. Q4 9:522nd & 7 at IND 40(9:52) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short middle to A.Rodgers.−2.44 EPA
    4. Q4 9:483rd & 7 at HOU 28(9:48) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short left to A.Rodgers to HST 33 for 5 yards (J.Blackmon).5 yds−1.45 EPA
  20. Indianapolis Colts: Field goal10 plays · 40 yds · 5:24 · Started Q4 8:57 at IND 24Score after the drive: 24–31
    1. Q4 8:57Took over(9:07) C.Johnston punts 51 yards to IND 16, Center-J.Weeks. K.Coutee MUFFS catch, recovered by IND-D.Baker at IND 17. D.Baker ran ob at IND 24 for 7 yards (B.Cashman).
    2. Q4 8:571st & 10 at IND 24(8:57) (Shotgun) Z.Moss up the middle to IND 27 for 3 yards (T.Thomas).3 yds−0.20 EPA
    3. Q4 8:242nd & 7 at IND 27(8:24) S.Ehlinger pass short middle to A.Pierce to IND 38 for 11 yards (D.King).11 yds+1.00 EPA
    4. Q4 7:441st & 10 at IND 38(7:44) (Shotgun) Z.Moss up the middle to IND 42 for 4 yards (E.Murray, T.Thomas).4 yds−0.04 EPA
    5. Q4 7:032nd & 6 at IND 42(7:03) (Shotgun) Z.Moss right tackle to IND 47 for 5 yards (C.Kirksey).5 yds+0.35 EPA
    6. Q4 6:243rd & 1 at IND 47(6:24) (Shotgun) Z.Moss up the middle to 50 for 3 yards (R.Lopez).3 yds+0.29 EPA
    7. Q4 5:391st & 10 at 50(5:39) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to D.Jackson ran ob at HST 39 for 11 yards (C.Kirksey).11 yds+0.66 EPA
    8. Q4 5:031st & 10 at HOU 39(5:03) (Shotgun) D.Jackson left end to HST 40 for -1 yards (C.Harris, J.Greenard). IND-B.Smith was injured during the play. He is Out.-1 yd−2.05 EPA
    9. Q4 4:282nd & 11 at IND 35(4:28) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete deep left to P.Campbell.+0.71 EPA
    10. Q4 4:223rd & 11 at HOU 40(4:22) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger scrambles up the middle to HST 36 for 4 yards (B.Cashman).4 yds+0.55 EPA
    11. Q4 3:334th & 7 at HOU 36(3:37) C.McLaughlin 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-L.Rhodes, Holder-M.Haack.HOU 24, IND 31+0.59 EPA
  21. Houston Texans: Touchdown15 plays · 68 yds · 2:39 · Started Q4 3:29 at HOU 17Score after the drive: 32–31
    1. Q4 3:33Took overC.McLaughlin kicks 67 yards from IND 35 to HST -2. T.Smith to HST 17 for 19 yards (C.McGrone).
    2. Q4 3:291st & 10 at IND 18(3:29) D.Mills pass incomplete short left to J.Akins [D.Buckner].−4.43 EPA
    3. Q4 3:252nd & 10 at HOU 17(3:25) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short left to J.Akins to HST 25 for 8 yards (E.Speed).8 yds+0.56 EPA
    4. Q4 2:553rd & 2 at HOU 25(2:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Ogunbowale left tackle to HST 28 for 3 yards (Z.Franklin).3 yds+0.54 EPA
    5. Q4 2:321st & 10 at HOU 28(2:32) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Mills pass short right to A.Rodgers to HST 42 for 14 yards (R.Thomas).14 yds+3.33 EPA
    6. Q4 2:031st & 10 at IND 18(2:10) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short right.−3.04 EPA
    7. Q4 2:032nd & 10 at HOU 42(2:03) D.Mills pass short left to C.Moore to IND 46 for 12 yards (J.Blackmon).12 yds+1.12 EPA
    8. Q4 1:561st & 10 at IND 46(1:56) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short right to D.Ogunbowale pushed ob at IND 44 for 2 yards (Z.Franklin; J.Blackmon).2 yds−0.34 EPA
    9. Q4 1:512nd & 8 at IND 44(1:51) PENALTY on HST-A.Cann, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 44 - No Play.-5 yds−1.33 EPA
    10. Q4 1:512nd & 13 at HOU 36(1:51) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short left to D.Ogunbowale.+0.08 EPA
    11. Q4 1:453rd & 13 at IND 49(1:45) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass short left to R.Burkhead to IND 48 for 1 yard (B.Facyson).1 yd−0.05 EPA
    12. Q4 1:264th & 12 at IND 48(1:26) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass deep left to B.Cooks ran ob at IND 18 for 30 yards. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.30 yds+0.93 EPA
    13. Q4 1:191st & 10 at HOU 45(1:19) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete deep left to C.Moore.−0.58 EPA
    14. Q4 1:142nd & 10 at HOU 45(1:14) (Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short left.+1.46 EPA
    15. Q4 1:073rd & 10 at IND 18(1:07) (Shotgun) D.Mills sacked at IND 28 for -10 yards (Z.Franklin).-10 yds−0.98 EPA
    16. Q4 0:504th & 20 at IND 28Jordan Akins Pass From Davis Mills for 28 Yds TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. D.Mills pass to J.Akins is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.HOU 32, IND 31+6.08 EPA
  22. Indianapolis Colts: End of game7 plays · 21 yds · 0:48 · Started Q4 0:50 at IND 25Score after the drive: 32–31
    1. Q4 0:50Took overK.Fairbairn kicks 65 yards from HST 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 0:501st & 10 at IND 46(:50) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short middle to P.Campbell.−0.57 EPA
    3. Q4 0:462nd & 10 at IND 46(:46) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short right to J.Woods.−1.71 EPA
    4. Q4 0:413rd & 10 at IND 25(:41) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short middle to D.Jackson to IND 36 for 11 yards (C.Harris; T.Thomas).11 yds+1.70 EPA
    5. Q4 0:341st & 10 at IND 36(:34) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to J.Woods to IND 45 for 9 yards (B.Cashman, T.Thomas).9 yds+0.80 EPA
    6. Q4 0:132nd & 1 at IND 45(:13) (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to P.Campbell pushed ob at IND 46 for 1 yard (D.King) [M.Addison]. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was out of bounds ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass short left to P.Campbell to IND 46 for 1 yard (D.King) [M.Addison].1 yd−0.52 EPA
    7. Q4 0:081st & 10 at IND 46(:08) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete short right to D.Jackson.−0.58 EPA
    8. Q4 0:022nd & 10 at IND 46(:02) (Shotgun) S.Ehlinger pass incomplete deep middle (T.Smith).−0.97 EPA

Box score

Houston Texans: Passing
Davis MillsQB22/3829832187.4
Jeff DriskelQB2/21300093.8
Indianapolis Colts: Passing
Sam EhlingerInactiveQB23/3520922277.0
Houston Texans: Rushing
Davis MillsQB166.006
Jeff DriskelQB372.307
Dare OgunbowaleRB11333.0011
Royce FreemanRB7152.107
Chris MooreInactiveWR1-2-2.00-2
Indianapolis Colts: Rushing
Sam EhlingerInactiveQB5214.208
Zack MossRB181146.3134
Deon JacksonRB8354.4013
Parris CampbellWR12626.0026
Michael Pittman Jr.QuestionableWR100.000
Houston Texans: Receiving
Dare OgunbowaleRB56506
Royce FreemanRB11202
Brandin CooksWR56106133
Jordan AkinsTE4870228
Chris MooreInactiveWR2622012
Teagan QuitorianoTE3483052
Amari RodgersWR3422014
Rex BurkheadRB12101
Troy HairstonFB01000
Indianapolis Colts: Receiving
Zack MossRB33704
Deon JacksonRB6875027
Parris CampbellWR6942039
Michael Pittman Jr.QuestionableWR3530123
Alec PierceInjured reserveWR3442018
Mo Alie-CoxQuestionableTE11414
Jelani WoodsTE14909
Houston Texans: Defense
Christian HarrisInactiveLB1071201
Jonathan OwensS840000
Jalen PitreS870000
Tavierre ThomasInactiveS860100
Desmond King IICB640000
M.J. StewartPhysically unable to performS540000
Christian KirkseyLB550011
Blake CashmanQuestionableLB430000
Eric MurrayS330000
Jake HansenQuestionableLB310000
Tremon SmithCB320001
Roy LopezQuestionableDT310000
Jonathan GreenardQuestionableLB310011
Neville HewittLB220000
Jerry HughesDE200000
Kurt HinishDT210000
Rex BurkheadRB110000
Ogbo OkoronkwoLB110001
Maliek CollinsQuestionableDT111000
Laremy TunsilInjured reserveOT100000
Rasheem GreenDE100000
Kenyon GreenG100000
Indianapolis Colts: Defense
Zack MossRB100000
Julian BlackmonQuestionableS860100
E.J. SpeedPhysically unable to performLB840001
Rodney McLeod Jr.S840011
Zaire FranklinLB751200
Bobby OkerekeLB530000
DeForest BucknerDT440200
Brandon FacysonCB440001
Dayo OdeyingboQuestionableDE320100
Rodney Thomas IIS220011
Dallis FlowersInjured reserveCB210000
Khalid KareemQuestionableDE100000
Grover StewartDT110000
Kwity PayeQuestionableDE100000
Cameron McGroneLB110000
Grant StuardLB110000
Quenton NelsonG100000
Ben BanoguDE100000
Houston Texans: Kicking
Ka'imi FairbairnPK1/1373
Indianapolis Colts: Kicking
Chase McLaughlinPK1/1544